John Steinbeck

Gavels n Paddles

John Steinbeck’s personal journal, $70,000, Bonhams

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall Author John Steinbeck’s personal journal from 1949 (left), in which he details his despair at the loss of his best friend and the…

Nick Boschetto
January 5, 2023

Columns, Gavels n Paddles

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Thoreau first edition book, $14,400, PBA Galleries

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A first edition copy of Henry David Thoreau’s seminal work, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods, sold for $14,400 at an auction held January 11th by PBA Galleries in…

Nick Boschetto
March 15, 2018